Finding the Third Proportional to 533,210 and 1,169,746
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Solution
The third proportional to 533,210 and 1,169,746 is: 2,566,166.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
533,210 : 1,169,746 = 1,169,746 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
533,210/1,169,746 = 1,169,746/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
533,210x = 1,169,746 × 1,169,746 - Step 4: Simplify right side
533,210x = 1,368,305,704,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,368,305,704,516/533,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,566,166.62
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